Eranthis cilicica - flower bulb 4/6

Description
The Winter aconite (Eranthis cilicica) produces attractive, golden-yellow flowers in March. It prefers a well-drained, nutrient-rich, dry soil in a sunny to semi-shady position. The plant usually reaches a height of 4 - 6 cm and grows up to 6 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * very beautiful in a tub

Frost hardiness
The Winter aconite has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Eranthis cilicica can reach a height of 4 - 6 cm and a width of 4 - 6 cm.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: depending on variety in autumn or spring.

Planting partner
The Winter aconite sets beautiful accents together with: Bush anemone, garden crocus, Apollo false hyacinth.

Care
If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour!

Flower
The golden yellow flowers appear in March.

Worth knowing
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, rock garden, cottage garden, ground cover